Great South Bay Brewery Explained

Great South Bay Brewery
Location:Bay Shore, New York
Opened:2009
Key People:Rick Sobotka – brewmaster

The Great South Bay Brewery is a microbrewery located in Bay Shore in Suffolk County, Long Island.[1] [2] [3]

Founded in 2009 by brewmaster and anaesthesiologist Rick Sobotka, the brewery is known for its nautical theme (including founding date written out in standard maritime format) and wide range of specialty craft beers. Their beer is available in 12 oz and 16 oz cans, 4-pks, 12-pks, cases and kegs, and the brewery has a 4000sq/ft taproom and bar. Great South Bay won two gold medals at the 2015 Great American Beer Festival.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Alicia . Valeo . Kevin . Breslawski . June 2, 2016 . Get Your Crowler On at Great South Bay Brewery . Next Stop Magazine . February 5, 2017.
  2. News: Melissa . McCart . December 12, 2016 . Flying Belgian Brewery Beers Now On Tap at Great South Bay Brewery in Bay Shore . Newsday . February 5, 2017.
  3. News: Alicia . Valeo . Kevin . Breslawski . June 6, 2014 . Great South Bay Produces Small Batches of Beer Developed by Home Brewers . Edible Long Island . February 5, 2017.
  4. Web site: September 29, 2015 . Great South Bay Medals at GABF . Brewbound . February 5, 2017.